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Reading early handwriting 1500-1700 / Mark Forrest.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Forrest, Mark, author.
- Language:
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Paleography, English--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Paleography, English.
- Paleography, English--History--16th century.
- Paleography, English--History--17th century.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 87 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Maccelsfield : British Association for Local History, [2019]
- Summary:
- 'This 88-page practical guide covers handwriting from 1500 to 1700, illustrated with facsimiles and transcripts of more than 20 documents of types most frequently encountered by researchers. An indispensable resource for local and family historians, it also explains how numbers, currency and measurements were expressed and offers advice on transcribing' -- Details from publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780948140044
- 0948140046
- OCLC:
- 1135566814
- Publisher Number:
- 99990990710
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